December 26, 2011
Weed officer suffers broken ribs in struggle with parolee
A Weed police officer suffered two broken ribs last week after a wanted parolee allegedly pushed him down a flight of stairs.
On Thursday, Weed police went to arrest Dennis Michael Burns, a 34-year-old parolee who had a warrant out for his arrest. When officers caught up with Burns he gave them a fake name and a fake birthday, officers said today in a statement
When officers tried to arrest Burns, he fought back, hitting and pushing an officer down a flight of stairs, officers said...
LINK - Redding.com
